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  • About
    • Adame, Derek A.
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    • Drug Crimes
      • Drug Possession
    • DWI
      • ALR Hearings
      • DWI FAQ
      • DWI Penalties
      • Multiple Offenses
      • Underage DWI
    • Family Violence
      • Child Abuse
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Preparing Yourself for Criminal Court

On Behalf of Derek A. Adame, Attorney at Law | Dec 8, 2016 | Criminal Defense, Criminal Procedure

In our society, we live by long-established rules of “good conduct” and “proper etiquette.” Whether we’re at church, taking a class, waiting in line someplace, or holding doors for strangers, we are expected to be polite, courteous, and follow the standard etiquette...

Do I Have to List a DWI on Job Applications?

On Behalf of Derek A. Adame, Attorney at Law | Nov 15, 2016 | Criminal Defense, DWI

Since most people change jobs about every five years on average, it’s understandable why someone facing driving while intoxicated (DWI) charges would be concerned about how a DWI conviction would look on future job applications. If you are facing DWI charges in...

Marijuana Possession in Denton

On Behalf of Derek A. Adame, Attorney at Law | Oct 20, 2016 | Criminal Defense, Drug Charges, Marijuana, Possession

Many people feel that marijuana should not be a Schedule I controlled substance with a “high potential for abuse” and with “no medical benefits.” In fact, thousands, if not millions of Americans feel that our current marijuana laws are highly outdated and should be...

Penalties for DWI in Denton, Texas

On Behalf of Derek A. Adame, Attorney at Law | Sep 22, 2016 | Criminal Defense, DWI

Drinking alcohol is not only a normal part of American culture, people have been consuming alcohol for thousands of years. Understandably, it’s a hard habit to break! Drinking was not much of a problem until the invention of the automobile. It didn’t take long for the...

How are Arrests Made in Texas?

On Behalf of Derek A. Adame, Attorney at Law | Aug 17, 2016 | Arrests, Criminal Defense, Criminal Justice Process

If you, or someone you love was recently arrested in Texas you may be thinking, “Hey, this arrest wasn’t fair” or “The arrest wasn’t legal!” If you are suspicious of the arrest, we are going to shed some light on the subject and explain under what circumstances an...

Why Defendants Accept Plea Deals

On Behalf of Derek A. Adame, Attorney at Law | Jul 13, 2016 | Criminal Defense, Plea Bargains

If you are facing criminal charges in Denton or anywhere else in Texas, don’t be surprised if your case never goes to trial. Our criminal court system is over-crowded, thus, prosecutors and judges are motivated to move cases through their courts as fast as possible. A...

When Does Texas Try Juveniles as Adults?

On Behalf of Derek A. Adame, Attorney at Law | Apr 12, 2016 | Criminal Defense, Juvenile Crimes

Are you a parent of a teenager who was recently arrested for a crime, such a violent crime, selling drugs, robbery, or a sexually motivated crime? Or, perhaps your son or daughter has been in trouble with the law before, and now you're worried that the juvenile court...

Ex-Lake Dallas HS Coach Pleads Guilty

On Behalf of Derek A. Adame, Attorney at Law | Mar 9, 2016 | Criminal Defense, Sex Crimes

Last week, D. Walker, 59, a former softball coach at Lake Dallas High School pleaded guilty to having an inappropriate relationship with a female student at the school. According to Denton County First Assistant District Attorney Jamie Beck, the ex-coach received...

Lesser Known Consequences of a DWI

On Behalf of Derek A. Adame, Attorney at Law | Feb 10, 2016 | Criminal Defense, DWI

Were you recently arrested for driving while intoxicated in Denton, Texas? If so, you may be wondering, "Should I hire a DWI attorney to defend me?" If you ask any seasoned criminal defense attorney, they will tell you, "Yes, you definitely want to hire a good...

Denton Man Arrested for Punching Teen Daughter

On Behalf of Derek A. Adame, Attorney at Law | Dec 1, 2015 | Criminal Defense, Family Violence, In the News

DENTON, TX – While many families had just finished celebrating Thanksgiving and Black Friday shopping, one Denton father was spending what was left of the holiday weekend behind bars for the way he treated his teenage daughter. On Sunday, Nov. 31, Denton officers were...

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